As of December 2011, the Prime minister of Australia (currently Julia Gillard) awarded herself a pay rise, taking her salary to $481 000 per annum. Her previous salary was $367 000.
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The longest serving Labor Prime Minister in Australia was Bob Hawke (23rd Prime Minister) who served a total of 8 years, 9 months and 9 days, from 1983 until 1991. All other Labor PMs have served terms under 5 years. The longest serving PM of any party was the Liberal Party's Robert Menzies, who served 16 years, 1 month and 7 days in the 50s and 60s.
Winston Churchill, who had been British Prime Minister throughout much of World War II, was beaten at the election in May 1945, so on VJ day in August 1945, his successor Clement Attlee, who had been his deputy since 1940, was the incumbent Prime Minister.
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies was the longest serving Prime Minister in Australia. He served from 10 December 1949 to 20 January 1966. He was Prime Minister for over 18 years in total. Prior to his second term, he had a much shorter stint as Prime Minister, from 26 April 1939 to 28 August 1941.
The Australian government is known as a federal parliamentary democracy, presided over by the Prime Minister. The parliament is democratically elected by the people (for whom it is compulsory to vote), and the Prime Minister is customarily elected by the members of parliament from within their number (he is not mentioned in the Constitution, only Ministers are). The Head of State is the Queen of Australia whose representitive The Governor General exercises the head of state powers on her behalf. The USA government is a Constitution-based federal republic, presided over by the President. Also elected democratically by the people (for whom it is not compulsory to vote), the President may not sit for more than two terms.
Puerto Rico doesn't have any Prime Ministers. It is led by a governor, Luis G. Fortuño, pretty much the same way that a US state is leaded.
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John Howard (Australian Prime Minister) earns 330,000 AUD per annum as at 1 July 2007, which is 260% of the ordinary parliamentarian wage. Note this information is sourced from 'The Prime Minister of Australia' page on Wikipedia.
The Australian prime Minister, Julia Gillard, has recently made moves to increase her salary to close to $450,000 annually.
They are not provided housing, they are entitled as much as any other Australian but not any more entitled.
The 2007 rate of pay for the Australian Prime Minister is $A330 000.
$375000 per annum + $19000 per annum allowance.
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His salary is £60,000 a year, as an MP, though he may have other incomes. As Prime Minister he earned a salary of £180,000.
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As of July 2007, the Australian Prime Minister earned $330,000 per year. Further benefits include transportation by the Royal Australian Air Force's 34 Squadron within Australia, and fully staffed official residences. benefits also continue after they are no longer Prime Minister, in the form of free office space, the right to a Life Gold Pass (which entitles the holder to travel within Australia for "non-commercial" purposes at government expense) and budgets for office help and staff assistance.
The current head of state of Australia is HM Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia. Queen Elizabeth II is the titular head of state. The Governor general instructs the Queen at the behest of the Prime minister or the constitution. However, authority lies with the Prime Minister who is the majority leader in the lower house of Parliament.
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